とう
Meanings
Noun
1. speculation; venture; stockjobbing; gambling (on stocks)
Kanji used
throw
machine
Pitch accent
うき
うき
Composed of
pitching ability; counter for pitches
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
Used in vocabulary (9 in total)
speculator; venturer
speculation fever
adventurer; speculator
a speculative spirit
land speculation; real-estate speculation; speculation in land
currency speculation
stock speculation; speculation in stocks; playing the stock market
Examples (1 in total)
He lost the greater part of his fortune in speculation.